Amber KaneImagination as a Learning ToolThe winter Olympics have long since passed, but the snow covered ground reminded me of this lesson filled with imagination that my brother…Jan 7, 2017Jan 7, 2017
Amber KaneGetting Started with a New School yearI like to treat a new semester like a brand new school year. It’s a fresh start for you and your students, a chance to do better. To…Jan 5, 2017Jan 5, 2017
Amber KaneHow to Balance Instruction and Experimentation in a TAB ClassroomWhen teaching digital photography to students, I always find that it’s a bit of a dance between the technical elements, with allowing time…Nov 25, 2016Nov 25, 2016
Amber KaneProcrastination part 2: There’s No Creativity Without Slack Time” There’s no creativity without some slack time. “Oct 20, 2016Oct 20, 2016
Amber KanePart 1: Deadlines Do they Matter?Confession: I’ve recently become a procrastinatorOct 12, 2016Oct 12, 2016
Amber KaneAn Introduction to the Creative Process, How Artist Come up with Ideas” Creativity is the process of having original ideas that have value.” Ken RobinsonSep 16, 2016Sep 16, 2016
Amber KaneHow to Set Measurable Goals for Yourself and Your StudentsIt’s the time of the year when you need to write out goals for yourself and for your students, this often seems a bit tricky when it comes…Sep 16, 2016Sep 16, 2016
Amber KaneWhat Makes art… Art?I walk a mile to work each day, and no this isn’t like one of those stories that your parents or grandparents tell you about they had a…Jul 13, 2016Jul 13, 2016
Amber KaneThe Case for Creativity: How to become a Strong Thinker”Creative work is not a selfish act or a bid for attention on the part of the actor. It’s a gift to the world and every being in it. Don’t…Jun 19, 2016Jun 19, 2016
Amber KaneOne Step to end the Marking Period with EaseWhen I first started teaching I would dread the end of each marking period. Suddenly student after student would be asking for extra…Mar 21, 2016Mar 21, 2016